Development around Punta Gorda Airport continues to grow 2.5 million square feet already developed and 1.5 million square feet Planned, According to Charlotte County Economic development Directed by Dave Gammon.
Presenting To Eyap, Charlotte Countyalt privilege,Gammon gave an overview of the new business. building And construction is underway in the area.
“The Cheney brothers put us on the map,” he said. Gammon.
Because of the Cheney brothers food distribution companythe industrial area around the airport has become known as a logistics hub. The Cheney Brothers had to have a distribution center in Charlotte C.county to We serve both the Tampa and Naples markets.
The Cheney brothers built 345,000 units.–square–In 2015, 82,000 people were added to the distribution center across Piper Road from the airport.–square–In 2021, we will expand our feet.
Because of the Cheney brothers, FEDEx built a 250,000 square foot distribution facility It will open in 2023 and employ 400 people near Piper Road, Gammon said.
Enterprise Charlotte Airport Parkindustrial area around PGD, has different sections and construction has begun throughout the area.
120 in 2021;This is the first 2,000-square-foot building in the area.
“In 2022-2023, we have built more spec products than in the first 71 years,” Gammon said of the presence of industrial zones around the airport.
Nnational developer SHA is building spec facilities at Piper and Duncan roads.
Equusand national developmentEh, 378,000 units built–square–The company spent $50 million on the ft-spec building. The first tenant is Dakota Premium Hardwoods, a Texas company that currently occupies 72,000 square feet.
“We are currently working with them to fill the remaining spots.” The building has 360,000 square feet,” Gammon said.
until now, charlotte county I didn’tt Attract domestic developerssaid Gammon.
Across the street from Equus is Capital Partners—Wisconsin-based group, Primarily served Wisconsin and Minnesota.Currently building his second facility in Florida—139,000–square–Foot Building near the airport. We also have a facility in Fort Myers.
Manufactured by Lane Valente. Electric car 42,000 charging stations installed–square–Facilities of the foot “In addition, they have 14,000 activities”–square–We also have facilities for large equipment rentals, including 21,000 rental units.–square–They assemble the legs based on specs,” Gammon said.
King of Vape building 130,000–square–Foot distribution facility, Also teeth Build another 130,000 buildings–square–Building legs based on specs At the Punta Gorda Airport Commerce Center.
“They really believe in this market,” Gammon said.
When ABC Supply opened 60,000 units–square–Foot facilities, that brought in a developer from Lee County., Seagate Development Group had no presence in Charlotte County.
Vestas aircoil A/S is a Danish company that manufactures marine and aeronautical air cooling systems, with a fleet of 40,000–square–foot spec building. After that, the company plans a second phase, and he is building another 40,000 units.–square–It’s leg building, Gammon said.
He said the appeal of spec buildings is that businesses can move in immediately without having to hire a land agent, purchase land or hire an architect or engineer. and build the facility.
valentine builder service Came across that space from Fort Myers to Punta Gorda. To construct 65,000–square–Custom cabinet business base facility, It is scheduled to open this year.
Coastal Water Filters came to the industrial area and purchased the land from Adams Warehousing. years ago, Building 120,000–square–It’s a window and door leg manufacturing facility, he said.
30,000 on the north side of the airport–square–The furniture warehouse facility is also under construction.